LawgistThe Army Act
176Informality or error in the order or warrant
Whenever any person is sentenced to transportation or imprisonment under this Act, and is undergoing the sentence in any place or manner in which he might be confined under a lawful order or warrant in pursuance of this Act, the confinement of such person shall not be deemed to be illegal only by reason of any informality or error in or as respects the order, warrant or other document, or the authority by which, or in pursuance whereof such person was brought into or is confined in any such place, and any such order, warrant or document may be amended accordingly.
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EXECUTION OF SENTENCES
- 166 Form of sentence of death
- 167 Commencement of sentence of transportation or imprisonment
- 168 Execution of sentence of transportation
- 169 Execution of sentence of imprisonment
- 169A Period of custody undergone by the officer or person to be set off against the imprisonment
- 170 Temporary custody of offender
- 171 Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases
- 172 Conveyance of prisoner from place to place
- 173 Communication of certain orders to prison officers
- 174 Execution of sentence of fine
- 175 Establishment and regulation of military prisons
- 176 Informality or error in the order or warrant
- 177 Power to make rules in respect of prisons and prisoners
- 178 Restriction of rulemaking power in regard to corporal punishment
